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BBC在线收听下载:给奥巴马寄送毒信男子将出庭受审

2013-04-28来源:BBC


词汇讲解:

1. satisfaction n.满足,满意
例句:His smile betoken his satisfaction.
他的微笑表示他满意了。

2. meaningful adj.意味深长的;有意义的
例句:She gave me a meaningful look.
她意味深长地看了我一眼。

3. commonwealth n.共和国;联邦
例句:Not that the commonwealth is entirely toothless.
其实,英联邦也并非全无强制执行措施。

4. pressure n.压(力);压力
例句:The tinier the bubbles, the greater their internal pressure.
泡泡越小,内部压强越大。

5. operate vt.运转;操作
例句:Many small companies operate on very narrow margins.
许多小公司以微利经营着。

6. impose vt.强加;征税
例句:He always tries to impose his opinion on others.
他总想把自己的意见强加在别人。

7. dismiss vt.解雇,把…免职
例句:The committee has decided to dismiss him.
委员会已决定辞退他。